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Ethics in Human Resource Management: Kanchan Sharma Renu Pahal Varsha Gupta Dhaval Jain Kavim Mathur Stafard Anthony
Ethics in Human Resource Management: Kanchan Sharma Renu Pahal Varsha Gupta Dhaval Jain Kavim Mathur Stafard Anthony
Ethics in Human Resource Management: Kanchan Sharma Renu Pahal Varsha Gupta Dhaval Jain Kavim Mathur Stafard Anthony
Management
Presented By :
Kanchan Sharma
Renu Pahal
Varsha Gupta
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Contents
Genesis & growth of HRM
Scope of HRM
Different aspects of HRM
Emerging challenges of HRM
HR-related ethical issues
Discrimination issues
Privacy issues
Safety & Health
Remuneration
Retrenchment
Genesis & Growth of HRM
1890-1910:Taylor’s scientific management included selection&
training of workers , adequate rewards for good performance
1910-1930:Importance to welfare of workers
1930-1945:Hawthorne studies emphasizing motivating factors
affecting worker productivity
1945-1965:More emphasis placed on collective bargaining & labor
relations
1965-1985:EEO & Affirmative Action(US)
1985-2005:3 trends impacted HRM : Increased diversity of
workforce, globalization of business & technological revolution &
HRM as a “strategic function”
Scope of HRM
Determining Human Resource needs
Recruitment of suitable human resources
Attracting potential employees & selecting them
Training , developing & sustaining their competencies
Rewarding them on a rational & equitable basis
Evaluating performance & motivating them
Creating a positive work environment
Different aspects of HRM
To forecast organizational demand & labor force supply of potential employees
Aim of recruitment is to identify a suitable pool of applicants effectively & legally .
Selection involves choosing the best candidates
Training & Development enhance the knowledge & skill levels of employees
“Learning organization” where employees attempt to learn new things & apply
this learning to improve product or service quality
Performance Management determines rewards for & the compensation of
employees
Compensation-Evaluating pay through perceptions of fairness & equity
Team Work
Motivation-Retention , reducing turnover & absenteeism by ensuring staff are
motivated
Role of HRM in creating an Ethical
Organization
Areas of unethical conduct revolve around employment ,
remuneration , safety , training
HR management should be guided by the principles of integrity &
devotion
Institutional culture : The CEO & top management heavily influence
the culture
The HR department plays an active role in developing an ethical
culture
Creating an ethical organization : Code of ethics , Ethics committees ,
posing ethical dilemmas & a disciplinary system to deal with ethical
violations promptly& decisively
Emerging Challenges of HRM
Increased globalization
Corporate restructuring
Mergers & Acquisitions
Newer organizational designs & structures
Increasing emphasis on TQM
Changing job profiles & need for flexibility
Changing workforce profile
Increasing role of women employees
Increasing use of IT
Increasing emphasis on knowledge management
Safety & Health
disabilities, etc.
Testing
Equality of Opportunity
criteria of hiring
communities-”reverse discrimination”